Shift Pattern - Monday to Friday 07:00 - 15:45
Rate of Pay - £16.25 Per Hour
Overtime - Paid at x 1.25 after 48 hours
Why Greencore?
Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.
Here at Manton Wood, we have a team of around 1,700 colleagues. We produce sandwiches and wraps for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Co-op, Asda, Morrisons, Boots, Aldi and Lidl. Our Manton Wood site has a gym, restaurant with hot food and a staff shop available to all our colleagues.
What you'll be doing
A Stock Controller tracks stock levels and ensures that the supplies are sufficient to meet the demand of our high-risk areas. Their primary duties include checking stock levels, ordering additional stock and updating stock records.
Some of the responsibilities of this role will include the use of powered trucks (counterbalance, reach, PPT).
Previous experience is desirable but not essential as training can be given by our onsite instructors.
Responsibilities
Checking stock levels regularly, counting different areas on a daily basis
Completing the required paperwork when counting stock
Inputting and updating of stock count information into warehousing system (Aurora) on computer
Investigating any variances found during stock counts, checking stock booked in, booked out to prep/production to look for any discrepancies
Sending daily emails to detail variances and discrepancies so these can be investigated further by the relevant managers
Implementing or improving processes and procedures
What we’re looking for
We’re not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make everyday taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.
- Able to read and write in English
- Good level of Maths required as this is essential to ensure stock is counted accurately
- Computer literacy, including knowing how to use scanners and relevant software programs, such as warehouse management systems (Aurora)
- Thorough attention to detail
- Organisation and time management skills
- Ability to perform well under pressure
- Familiarity with inventory management systems
- Ability to work well with suppliers, customers and other team members
If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.
What you’ll get in return
- Competitive salary and job-related benefits
- Life insurance up to 4x salary
- Company share save scheme
- Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
- Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Please note due to high numbers of applications this role maybe closed before the posted closing date.
**Greencore and its recruitment partners never charge candidates any fees at any stage of the hiring process. Any request for payment relating to a job opportunity should be considered fraudulent.**
